Mariette: Meaning, Popularity, Origin of Baby Name Mariette

Mariette

Origin of the name Marietta:

Italian diminutive form of Maria, which is derived from the Hebrew Miryām, a name of debated meaning. Many believe it to mean "sea of bitterness" or "sea of sorrow." However, some sources cite the alternative definitions of "rebellion," "wished-for child," and "mistress or lady of the sea."